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Runic inscription

U 916

Period
Viking Age
Location
Ängeby

Inscription

§P᛫ᚴᛁᛅᛚᛁ᛫-...ᚢ᛫ᛋᚴᛅᛚᛏ᛫ᚼ...-᛫ᚢᚴ᛫ᛒᛅᚦᛅ-

§Q᛫ᚴᛁᛅᛚᛁ᛫-...ᚢ᛫ᛋᚴᛅᛚᛏ᛫ᚼ...ᚢ᛫ᚢᚴ᛫ᛒᛅᚦᛅ-

This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.

Old Norse

§P Gjalli(?) ... Skald ... ok(?) báðar(?).

§Q Gjalli(?) ... Skald hjoggu ok(?) ...

English

§P Gjalli(?) ... Skald ... and(?) both(?).

§Q Gjalli(?) ... Skald cut and(?)/also(?) ...

Object

Object type
5 fragment av runsten
Material category
sten
Material
gråröd granit

Location

Parish
Börje sn
District
Ulleråkers hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Placement
Vid Berga, Åkerby sn.

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Grim skald (S); Käti (S)
Style group
KB
Other identifiers
B 443; L 129
Reference
SRI 8 s. 667, 671; Owe 1996b:45; §Q: Källström 2007a:393f

Images

Upplands runinskrifter 916 bild 2

Upplands runinskrifter 916 bild 2 —Marianne58; Own work

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Data from the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm